Indians Prospect Insider

It is time again for the rundown on the week that was in the Indians minor league system. Things are VERY quiet these days, but to be expected with spring training right around the corner. Some minor leaguers will report to early camp on February 25th, while the majority of them will report on March 6th. As an FYI again, I will be arriving in Goodyear, AZ on March 26th and will be there the last ten...

Paul and I are back on the cyberwaves tonight with another edition of our weekly Indians on-line radio show “Smoke Signals”. Tonight, we cover a potpourri of subjects surrounding the Indians as we answer e-mails from the fans. If anyone has a question they want answered on the show, feel free to e-mail us at smokesignals@theclevelandfan.com and let us know! Or, feel free to call in tonight as we’d...

Here is an up-to-date minor league depth chart. Again, this is not set in stone. While Columbus and Akron look pretty set aside from a few potential changes to the bullpen, the Kinston and Lake County lineups could look a lot different when spring training breaks. The bullpens in particular at Kinston and Lake County should be a highly contested camp battle this spring as there are a lot of good candidates...

I have sent out one shipment to those who prepaid for the book on Saturday. I had planned to send the rest of the prepaid orders today, however, will only get a few out because my laptop crashed on me yesterday morning. I am in the process of trying to recover the files on it and this has taken up a lot of time (and ruined my Super Bowl Sunday)....but I hope to get this all worked out by day's end...

Very short update today. Teams are getting ready for spring training as the Indians' equipment truck left Progressive Field on Friday and is on its way to sunny Goodyear, AZ as we speak. Pitchers and catchers report on Feb 12th, with the first workout scheduled for Feb 14th. Two weeks!
- As mentioned last throughout the week, the 2009 Cleveland Indians Top 100 Prospects & More book is now...

Available IBI Books

The 2014 Cleveland Indians Baseball Insider book featuring the Indians' Top 100 Prospects and more is now available. Also, previous editions from 2008-2012 are also available at a discounted rate. Just click on the book image for more information. Thanks again for all the support!